Kavaguti, Smirnov lead Russian European Championships sweep
STOCKHOLM (AP) — Russians Yuko Kavaguti and Alexander Smirnov have won gold at the European Figure Skating Championships, heading a Russian sweep of the event.
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STOCKHOLM (AP) — Russians Yuko Kavaguti and Alexander Smirnov have won gold at the European Figure Skating Championships, heading a Russian sweep of the event.
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